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SVR! I did 6 months of peg and riba. Feeling extremely fortunate to have only had to 6 months and wish it were that way for everyone! I am genotype 1a, stage 2-3 inflammation, stage 2 fibrosis. Diagnosed about 6-1/2 years ago but think I have had HCV about 20+ years
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[More]. Started treatment on June 8th, 2007, finished Thanksgiving Day 2007. Rapid Responder! UND at 2 weeks

"I successfully had treatment approx 7 years ago. Seems that things have gone downhill lately. I have terrible hip pain that just wont go away. Have gone to therapy, took round of Doxycycline (had lymes couple years ago) doc gave me th..."

"I have a friend (truly) that has been recently diagnosed with HCV 1A. I was successful with tx about 6 years ago and have achieved SVR with the SOC interferon and riba.
My friend has an appt with hepatologist this month. I was won..."

"Thanks for your response and your well wishes. I will have to look at my other test results but I am positive that she tested for other infections the Lyme ticks often carry.
I will certainly not ignore further symptoms if they do no..."

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